Blog - MIND Foundation

How do antidepressants really work?

A new study takes a closer look at classic antidepressants like SSRIs & SNRIs. ► Read the interview with Prof. Castrén about antidepressants!

Dr. Lukas A. Basedow Prof. Eero Castrén

2021-05-28

Perspective Consciousness Research Psychology Technology

Colors affect our subjective wellbeing and sense of time

Learn about the Ganzfield method of sensory exposure, how colors can alter states of consciousness, and what applications this may have.

PD Dr. Marc Wittmann

2021-05-21

Perspective Consciousness Research Neuroscience

Dissolving ego dissolution

Explore the default mode network and its relationship to psychedelics. Learn why common understanding of the connection between the two may be flawed.

Saga Briggs

2021-05-14

Essay Consciousness Research Philosophy & Consciousness

Psychedelics: Politically pluripotent

Explore the historical impact of psychedelics on politics, along with their potential for influencing individuals and movements in the future.

M.Sc. Eric Lonergan

2021-04-28

Interview Drug Science Psychedelic Therapy

Ascension, peak, return

Explore how psychedelics affect brain function through different phases. Learn about their impact on consciousness from a neuroscience perspective.

Dr. Dea Siggaard Stenbæk Dr. Lukas A. Basedow

2021-03-26

Perspective Clinical Psychology Medicine & Psychiatry Mental Health Psychedelic Therapy

Ketamine in trauma therapy: exploring its context and applications

Explore the use of ketamine, and its dissociative effects in treating complex PTSD, in this discussion with PhD Michael Quiñones and Prof. Steven N. Gold.

Prof. Steven N. Gold PhD Michael Quiñones

2021-03-12

Perspective Implementation & Society Psychology Self-Development

How to change your mind — with exercise

Exercise for the mind: Discover how climbing, dancing, martial arts & other activities affect the brain. ► Read more here!

M.Sc Abigail Calder M.Sc. Lucca Jaeckel

2021-02-26

Perspective Consciousness Research Philosophy & Consciousness Psychology

Understanding the bodily roots of conscious experience

Read about the deep connection between the body and consciousness: how our sense of self is rooted in our physical being and tactile experience.

Anna Ciaunica, Ph.D.

2021-02-12

Essay Biological Sciences Drug Science Medicine & Psychiatry Neuroscience Psychedelic Therapy

Not in your third eye

What does DMT do in the brain? Gain insight into neuroscientific research examining DMT's role as a neuotransmitter and raising questions for the future.

M.Sc Milena Marinković

2021-02-04

Interview Biological Sciences Drug Science Medicine & Psychiatry Neuroscience Psychedelic Therapy

Beyond the therapeutic alliance

Interview with Gül Dölen on how MDMA and classic psychedelics modify social learning.

Gül Dölen, MD, PhD Saga Briggs

2021-01-26

Interview Biological Sciences Drug Science Technology

Magic Yeasts and How to Make Them Produce Psilocybin

Learn from Nick Milne, PHD about the process of developing sustainable, biosynthetic psilocibin, and how this could impact the future of psychedelics.

PhD Nick Milne

2021-01-15

Essay Mental Health Psychedelic Integration Psychedelic Therapy

A match made in the mind

Learn how mindfulness & psychedelics work together to treat mental disorders! ► Discover the key insights here

M.Sc. Selina Heuser

2020-12-18